More quotations tagged with “achievement”
Kites rise highest against the wind—not with it.
—Winston Churchill
Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. Be too big for worry and too noble for anger.
—Norman Vincent Peale
To get the right word in the right place is a rare achievement. To condense the diffused light of a page of thought into the luminous flash of a single sentence is worthy to rank as a prize composition just by itself.… Anybody can have ideas—the difficulty is to express them without squandering a quire of paper on an idea that ought to be reduced to one glittering paragraph.
—Mark Twain
How my achievements mock me!
—William Shakespeare
All great achievements require time.
—Maya Angelou